Croatians point out that Prosek and Prosecco are different products, one sweet, the other bubbly.
"I have seen it when people use peach liqueur and a very cheap Prosecco, " he says, wincing.
It maintains that Prosek's name is too similar to Prosecco, Italy's sparkling beverage.
Be sure to sample from the impressive charcuterie selection between courses (a glass of prosecco makes a fine pairing).
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Prosecco-based hair products and Art of Shaving kits are in every guest room.
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And the Croatian brand has a tradition dating back centuries, whereas Prosecco is a product of the latter half of the 20th century.
Prosecco fizzes rather than foams and so, to the chagrin of German bubbly-makers, is deemed to be a tax-free Perlwein, not a Schaumwein.
Prosecco, produced in Italy's Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia wine regions, enjoys legal brand protection under EU rules that govern other wines like Champagne and Port.
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We moved first to Miami, where we spent blissful afternoons in Key Biscayne, warming our skin and spirits on the beach, snacking on smoked fish dip and sipping prosecco at sunset.
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Likewise, a celebratory cocktail like the Bellini, which is an ideal way to see in this weekend's Academy Awards, is at its best when it is just fresh peaches and Prosecco.
I'm told many Italians actually prefer to pair pizza with bottled lager, and varieties such as quattro formaggi have been known to match very well with sparkling wine such as Prosecco.
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